Toro Yama 蟷螂山
Toro is mantis. A samurai fought like it. Toro yama has a figurine of mantis which moves.
Hakuga Yama 伯牙山
Hakuga is a virtuoso of Koto. The death of his close friend made him break the instruments.
Tokusa Yama 木賊山
It tells us a famous Noh story. An old man at a loss because his child was kidnapped.
Arare Tenjin Yama 霰天神山
When Kyoto was on fire, a small Tenjin figurine fell from the sky with hails.
Hakurakuten Yama 白楽天山
Bai Juyi, a famous poet in Tang dynasty in ancient China, asked what the Buddhist teaching is to a Zen master. Hakurakuten Yama describes the story.
